Ellipsoidal object
- Made:
- 1871-1925
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LicenseEllipsoidal object, possibly a trotoiseshell
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Ellipsoidal object, possibly a trotoiseshell, tightly wrapped in cloth and string netting, with bean pendant, Belgian Congo, 1871-1925
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A92776
- Materials:
- tortoiseshell, ? material, cloth, string and bean
- Measurements:
-
length 104 mm
with pendant: length 130 mm
width 75 mm
depth 41 mm
string: length 300 mm
- type:
- amulet
- credit:
- Pareyn, H.
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